Job Description
Join the Louisville Free Public Library as a Library Assistant and become a vital part of our community's learning hub! We're seeking a passionate individual to support patrons, maintain collections, and foster a welcoming environment. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in Louisville's vibrant cultural scene.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service to patrons of all ages
- Assist with circulation, cataloging, and inventory management
- Support digital literacy initiatives and technology troubleshooting
- Organize and maintain library materials and spaces
- Coordinate community outreach programs and events
- Collaborate with team members on collection development
- Process interlibrary loans and resource requests
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's preferred)
- 1+ years library or customer service experience
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Proficiency with library software (e.g., Sierra, Koha)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic knowledge of Dewey Decimal System
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings/weekends